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Webster State Park

CAUTION BOATERS: DUE TO LOW WATER CONDITIONS THERE ARE UNMARKED HAZARDS IN THE RESERVOIR.

Location/Address:

1210 Nine Rd. Stockton, KS 67669GPS: N39 25.373 W99 26.141

Contact Information

Webster State Park - 785-425-6775

Webster State Park is located 8 miles west of Stockton on Highway 24.

Outdoor Store items available in the Park Office.

OFFICE HOURS:

Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm

Webster State Park Phone number is 785-425-6775.

History:

Webster Reservoir was built by the United States Department of Interior Bureau of Reclamation in 1958. Webster State Park was added to the Kansas park system in 1965.

Description:

Located about 8 miles west of Stockton south of US-24

Webster State Park is a 880-acre prairie setting of rolling hills and spacious skies. Visitors often see deer, turkeys, quail, pheasants, and many wildflowers. The 3,700 acres of open water offer great fishing in Webster Reservoir.

The reservoir complements the picturesque Chalk Hills. The area's mixed grass prairie, river, lake, marshes, and riparian trees and shrubs teem with wildlife. Located in the central flyway, the lake is a stopping place for many species of waterfowl and shorebirds and offers excellent opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts for hunting, wildlife watching and photography.

Webster Wildlife Area encompasses 8,018 acres mostly surronding the Solomon River west of the reservoir. A variety of wildlife habitats are developed and maintained to enhance wildlife. The lake is known for its quality walleye, crappie, white bass, and channel catfish.